Payload
VOSTOK 3
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 363
VOSTOK 3 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on August 11, 1962 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- August 11, 1962 at 08:30 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Vostok-K →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Vostok 3
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 200 km
- Periapsis
- 158 km
- Inclination
- 64.96°
- Orbital period
- 88.08 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 4,679.88 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø2.4 × 4.3 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1962-036A
- NORAD catalog №
- 363
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- August 15, 1962
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- August 15, 1962
- Time in service
- 4 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed